ex-RSSX 601, nee-MP 1179

With three F unit pushers on its rear, southbound coal Train 26 is clearing the north siding switch at Barrett Yard or Johnson City, Tenn. to allow Extra 817 North to proceed.

A somewhat rare sight, a Clinchfield SW7 355 enters Johnson City, TN on an Erwin bound local. After construction of the high line in the mid seventies, the Clinchfield no longer had to run through... (more)

Apparently the maintenance people got a little more power than they ususally have in the bureaucracy and for a few years were given their own dedicated locomotives, usually cast-offs. This one st... (more)

NS' Southern heritage engine #8099 leads westbound freight train 39Q through downtown Johnson City on a chilly winter night en route from Roanoke, VA to Knoxville, TN.

Power-short Clinchfield leased more F units from the RF&P, and a couple of the units were on this extra south at Barrett, the yard at Johnson City (Tenn.), on Nov. 20, 1963. The mainline no long... (more)

A trio of Seaboard System / Family Lines EMDs and GEs lead a coal train through Johnson City, TN and past passengers awaiting an excursion train depature.

On this Feb. 5, 1963 two E6As lead Southern's Train 41, "Pelican," around "Soldier's Home" (forerunner of Veteran's Hospital) just after leaving the station at Johnson City, Tenn. A heavyweight N... (more)

This photo was taken by the late Wiley M. Bryan, of Raleigh, NC. The train is a northbound on the pre-"High Line" grade of the Clinchfield, as it drops downgrade into Johnson City. Besides the two... (more)

Westbound NS Bristol-Knoxville deadhead/excursion train 958 rolls through downtown Johnson City after stopping to pick up passengers just out of the frame to the right. NS' Savanna and Atlanta her... (more)

Moving to reassemble short train.

NS westbound stack train 22A works through downtown Johnson City, TN. Click here<... (more)

NS 8099 leads a very long 38Q East.

Well-maintained ET&WNC 207 passes the engine house during morning switching at Johnson City. This locomotive is former Southern Railway 630 and has recently been rebuilt and is operated by the Ten... (more)